The History of KA
Excerpts from The Spirit of Kappa Alpha
by Robert S. Tarleton, Copyright 1993 (from www.ka.org.)

The Kappa Alpha Society had originally been organized in the form of what was then called a "literary society." Such organizations, which were common in the colleges of the day, might be better termed in modern parlance as debating societies, since their purpose was to encourage forensic skills more than to study "literature."

Indeed, the term "literary" was far broader in scope than it is today: literary studies covered any academic discipline not defined as practical in nature. Click here to read more.

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